County weighs plans for new prison in Erie
Erie county prison inspectors board considers readying plans for a new county jail should state or federal funds become available. District Attorney Damian Mc Laughlin says members favor having definite plans on file, possibly including an office wing, sheriff's office, morgue, and a top-floor jail. Discussion notes remodeling or adding to the 110 year old prison backing the courthouse, amid ongoing criticism of present facilities.
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Erie
Board of Prison Inspector
Damian McLaughlin
McLaughlin
Columbus Church Marks Anniversary
The 19th anniversary of the Columbus Community Church was celebrated with an 11 a.m. service attended by about 130 members and friends, followed by a tureen luncheon and afternoon program. Rev. Cleon Swarts of Milroy Pa delivered the anniversary sermon titled Unmasking Your Fears. | S: Attendees from nearby Columbus and distant communities included Mrs Anna Wilson and others from Warren Erie Pittsfield Corry and more as featured guests. McCarthy Plans Rest from New York to Phoenix for a virus-related rest period after a sore throat illness.
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Columbus Community Church
Cleon Swarts
Milroy
Columbus
Anna Wilson
Joseph Shepard
Ray Shepard
George Park
George Mack
Warren
Clifford Koford
Erie
Pauline Elghmey
Pittsfield
Charles Kennedy
George Nagler
Gerald Fitch
Abert Ohrn
Merle Dodd
John Downey
Corry
Noted Grand Jury Concern Over County Building Costs
Officials contemplate a new county building with an estimated price near 200000 dollars. The plan faces opposition as the county weighs economic impact and the feasibility of outside assistance.
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Ing
Reds Protest Action By ROKs In Korean Neutral Zone
At Panmunjom the Reds plan an official protest tomorrow over a five man South Korean patrol clash in the neutral zone Saturday night. One Red guard was killed and another wounded. Red China radio calls the skirmish a serious armistice violation and the Communists seek a full dress Joint Military Armistice Commission meeting.
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Panmunjom
Red China
Joint Military Armistice Commission
U.N
Man crushed to death at Braddock U S Steel plant
Paul Caban age 60 of Braddock was crushed to death yesterday at the Braddock U S Steel Corp plant when the crane boom pressed him between it and a girder. The accident occurred in Braddock Pennsylvania.
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Pittsburgh
Paul Caban
Braddock
Braddock U.S. Steel Corp
Mrs Mary V Beckerink Dies At Clymer
Mrs Mary V Beckerink 80 widow of Henry J Beckerink died at her South Center street Clymer home at 3 2 m today following months long illness. She was born October 13 1868 in Dunkirk and lived in Clymer since age two. Survived by three sons Lawrence Floyd and Earl all of Clymer seven grandchildren and one great grandchild. Funeral Wednesday at 1 30 pm at Clymer Hill Reformed Church with burial at Holland Cemetery. Rev Benjamin Hoffman to officiate.
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Henry J. Beckerink
South Center Street
Clymer
Beckerink
Dunkirk
Lawrence
Floyd
Earl
Spitzer
Clymer Hill Reformed Church
Holland Cemetery
Benjamin Hoffman
Abbe Reformed Church
Air Force lists fallen airman two years after Korea crash
The Air Force officially listed Young Van Fleet as dead today, two years after his twin engined bomber vanished behind Communist lines in Korea. The agency confirmed the death status without elaboration.
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Korea
Young van Fleet
Retired Gen Van Frees Questions Missing U N Prisoners
Retired General James A. Van Frees Sr. said last fall he believed his son remained alive and was among more than 3,000 U N prisoners unaccounted for by North Korea. He led Allied troops in Korea from April 1951 to February 1963.
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James A. van Frees Sr
Korea
U. N
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